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Full Schedule

  • Monday, June 17, 2024
  • 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM PT
    Registration Desk Open
  • 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM PT
    Systems Immunology Course (Separate Registration Required)
  • Tuesday, June 18, 2024
  • 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM PT
    Registration Desk Open
  • 7:30 AM – 12:00 PM PT
    Big Data in Immunology Workshop (Separate Registration Required)
  • 8:00 AM – 11:30 AM PT
    Member Society Symposia
  • 8:00 AM – 5:15 PM PT
    Basic Immunology in Medicine Course (Separate Registration Required)
  • 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM PT
    Coffee Break
  • 1:30 PM – 5:00 PM PT
    Member Society Symposia
  • 3:00 PM – 3:30 PM PT
    Coffee Break
  • 5:30 PM – 6:15 PM PT
    Keynote Session
  • 6:15 PM – 7:30 PM PT
    Opening Reception: Exhibits & Poster Presentations
  • Wednesday, June 19, 2024
  • 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM PT
    Registration Desk Open
  • 7:30 AM – 8:00 AM PT
    Coffee with the Exhibitors
  • 7:30 AM – 7:30 PM PT
    Exhibition & Poster Hall Open (authors optional)
  • 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM PT
    Novel Pathways and Approaches in Allergic Disease
    Chair: Stephanie C. Eisenbarth, MD, PhD – Northwestern University
  • 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM PT
    Coffee Break
  • 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM PT
    Precision Therapeutics in Mucosal Disorders
    Chair: Eynav Klechevsky, PhD – Washington University School in St. Louis
  • 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM PT
    Industry and Partner Lunch Programs
  • 1:00 PM – 2:45 PM PT
    Immune Responses to GT/Therapeutics
    Chair: Megan K. Levings, PhD – University of British Columbia
  • 1:00 PM – 2:45 PM PT
    Inborn Errors of Immunity
    Chair: Elena WY Hsieh, MD – University of Colorado
  • 1:00 PM – 2:45 PM PT
    Systems Immunology & AI
    Chair: Deepak A. Rao, MD, PhD – Brigham and Women's Hospital
  • 2:45 PM – 3:15 PM PT
    Coffee Break
  • 3:15 PM – 5:15 PM PT
    Autoimmunity and Transplantation
    Chair: Olivier Boyer, MD, PhD – University of Rouen Normandy
  • 3:15 PM – 5:15 PM PT
    Flow Cytometry Course: Day 1
  • 3:15 PM – 5:15 PM PT
    Immunogenetics
    Chair: Elaine F. Reed, PhD, D(ABHI) – University of California, Los Angeles
  • 3:15 PM – 5:15 PM PT
    Late-Breaking Abstracts
    Chair: Shachi Bhatt, PhD – Journal of Experimental Medicine (JEM)
  • 5:30 PM – 6:15 PM PT
    Keynote Session - Robert B. Nussenblatt Presidential Lecture
  • 6:15 PM – 7:30 PM PT
    Exhibit and Poster Reception
  • 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM PT
    FOCIS Member Reception (FOCIS members only)
  • Thursday, June 20, 2024
  • 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM PT
    Conversation of Inclusion and Representation: Who is Navigating and Networking at Conferences
  • 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM PT
    Registration Desk Open
  • 7:30 AM – 8:00 AM PT
    Coffee with the Exhibitors
  • 7:30 AM – 7:45 PM PT
    Exhibition & Poster Hall Open (authors optional)
  • 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM PT
    Neuroimmunology
    Chair: Catalina Abad, PhD – Inserm U1234, FCE PAn'THER
  • 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM PT
    Coffee Break
  • 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM PT
    Immunology in Reproductive Health
    Chair: Rubén D. Motrich – National University of Cordoba, CIBICI-CONICET
  • 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM PT
    Industry and Partner Lunch Programs
  • 1:00 PM – 2:45 PM PT
    Cellular & Stem Cell Therapeutics
    Chair: Ignacio Anegon, MD – Nantes University
  • 1:00 PM – 2:45 PM PT
    Host Defense and Vaccinology
    Chair: Galit Alter, PhD – Moderna
  • 1:00 PM – 2:45 PM PT
    Organoid Modeling & Therapeutics
    Chair: Dimitrios L. Wagner, MD, PhD – Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin
  • 2:45 PM – 3:15 PM PT
    Coffee Break
  • 3:15 PM – 5:15 PM PT
    Flow Cytometry Course: Day 2
  • 3:15 PM – 5:15 PM PT
    Immune Mechanisms
    Chair: Todd Brusko, MD – University of Florida
  • 3:15 PM – 5:15 PM PT
    Immunoengineering and Therapeutics
    Chair: Jordan Pober, MD, PhD – Yale University
  • 3:15 PM – 5:15 PM PT
    Immuno-oncology
    Chair: Khashayarsha Khazaie, PhD, D.Sc. – Mayo Clinic
    Co-Chair: Amir A. Sadighi Akha, M.D., Ph.D. – Mayo Clinic
  • 5:30 PM – 5:45 PM PT
    State of FOCIS
  • 5:45 PM – 6:30 PM PT
    Keynote Address
  • 6:30 PM – 7:45 PM PT
    Exhibit and Poster Reception
  • Friday, June 21, 2024
  • 7:00 AM – 3:45 PM PT
    Registration Desk Open
  • 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM PT
    Somatic Mosaicism, Clonal Populations and Immune Disorders
    Chair: Salvatore Albani, MD, PhD – Translational Immunology Institute, SingHealth
  • 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM PT
    Coffee Break
  • 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM PT
    Mechanisms & Treatment of Autoimmunity
    Chair: Michael M. Paley, MD, PhD – Washington University in St. Louis
  • 11:45 AM – 12:30 PM PT
    Keynote Session
  • 12:45 PM – 2:00 PM PT
    Industry and Partner Lunch Programs
  • 2:00 PM – 3:45 PM PT
    Behavioral Immunology and Neuroimmunology
    Chair: Lucy Ochola, PhD – Institute of Primate Research
  • 2:00 PM – 3:45 PM PT
    Immuno-oncology
    Chair: Ricardo Pujol Borrell, MD, PhD – Vall d'Hebron Institute of Oncology, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona
  • 2:00 PM – 3:45 PM PT
    Metabolic Regulation of Inflammation
    Chair: Jonathan S. Maltzman, MD, PhD, FAST – Stanford University